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M1.2 Earthquake near Ulubey, Uşak (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 12:26:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Ulubey, Uşak (Turkey) on September 9, 2026 at 12:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
c46e70ce305f82acd4067cd56c4456e51925b842
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 12:26:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Uşak
City
Ulubey
Village
Gümüşkol
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.45280, 29.15400
Temperature
31.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 57 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 388 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 402 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,510 Catalogue entries

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